1 – Siena
1. Siena, 21 – 25 June 2010
EU INSTITUTIONS AND DECISION MAKING AFTER THE LISBON TREATY
The 1st module will focus on the changes introduced by the Lisbon Treaty in the EU institutions and decision making procedures. It will also perform a first assessment of the new EU High Representative and the EU President. It will be an exciting hands-on course analyzing the changes introduced by the Lisbon Treaty both from a theoretical and practical point of view.
Among the themes that will be treated:
- The Council and the European Council
- The EU President and the European Council after Lisbon
- Cooperation and Rivalry in the EU Internal Dynamics
- EU Governance
- The EU Multilevel Governance after the Lisbon Treaty
- The EU Regions in the EU after the Lisbon Treaty
- EU Parliament
- Regulatory Policies and Regulatory Institutions in Europe
- Is European Parliament the Looser after Lisbon?
Teaching method and Credits
The course comprises 30 hours per week, for an equivalent of 4 ECTS / 2 US credits each. Credits are certified by the organising Universities, among the most prestigious ones in Italy.